Several of the world’s leading cruise companies have announced financial pledges totalling more than US$3 million in support of Jamaica’s Hurricane Melissa relief efforts. Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean Group, and...

The Government is working to access communities that are still marooned by the destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa, says Education, Skills, Youth and Information Minister, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana...

The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) is urging individuals who intend to donate large quantities of relief items in response to Hurricane Melissa to coordinate with registered local charities. Chief Information...

The Government of Jamaica, on Tuesday (November 4), received a large shipment of hurricane relief supplies from several of the island’s international partners. The shipment of 15 containers with more...

An Emergency Field Hospital has been deployed at the Black River High School in St. Elizabeth, to provide extensive medical services and support to the local healthcare infrastructure in the...

The Government has tasked the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS), the nation’s primary electricity provider, with exploring the underground placement of sections of the national grid. This strategic consideration is...

There has been steady progress in recovery and relief efforts in the parish of Portland, following the passage of Hurricane Melissa on October 28. Parish Disaster Coordinator, Denise Lewis, told...

Jamaicans are being strongly encouraged to take proactive steps in reducing the risk of vector-borne diseases, which are expected to rise following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. The call was...